Boone Hall Plantation Tour

Visit USA Today's 10Best choice as the "Best Plantation in the Charleston Area!" At Boone Hall Plantation you will take a trip through history as you explore one of America's oldest working, living plantations. Boone Hall was purchased in 1955 by the McRae family and opened to the public in 1956. Along the way you will enjoy the history of Charleston and it's legends!

On this half day tour, you will have the option of:
• House Tours This 30 minute tour begins on the front porch and is given by a well informed guide in historical dress. The tour will also introduce you to the history of Boone Hall Plantation and its evolution through several owners since 1681.
• Slave Street and History Presentation- Look at the living quarters, historic relics, and lifestyle of the slaves that lived here at Boone Hall.
• Garden Tour- One of the main features of our garden are antique roses that are over 100 years old.
• "Exploring The Gullah Culture"-Boone Hall Plantation is the only plantation in the S.C. Lowcountry to present a live presentation in season of this unique culture adapted by African slaves.

Round trip transportation in our climate controlled buses and all gate fees are included in the price of the tour!

What is not included:

If you wish to purchase food, souvenirs or drinks while at Boone Hall, the cost of those items is not included in the tour price.
Gratuities are not included, nor required, but always appreciated for a job well done!

Amenities

Hours of Operation:Daily EXCEPT Sundays at 10:30AM and 1:00PM

Duration:4.5 hours

Handicap Accessible: Yes, At the present time we have one bus out of our fleet of six that can accommodate a wheelchair. Notice must be given for the need of any handicap assistance at least 24 hours in advance.

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